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2. Terracotta - Wikipedia

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   In art, pottery, applied art, craft, construction and architecture, "terracotta" is a term often used for red-coloured earthenware sculptures or functional articles such as flower pots, water and waste water pipes, tableware, roofing tiles and surface embellishment on buildings. In such applications, the material is also called terracotta.

3. Architectural terracotta - Wikipedia

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   Architectural terracotta refers to a fired mixture of clay and water that can be used in a non-structural, semi-structural, or structural capacity on the exterior or interior of a building. [1] Terracotta is an ancient building material that translates from Latin as "baked earth". Some architectural terracotta is stronger than stoneware.

4. Terra Cotta, Ontario - Wikipedia

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   Terra Cotta was first established in 1855 by Henry Tucker, who bought 40 acres and built the first mill. [4][5] Simon Plewes later purchased Tucker's holdings but tragically drowned in 1876. During these periods, the hamlet was known first as Tucker's Mills, then Plewes Mills. [5] The village developed further with the establishment of a church ...

5. Saltillo tile - Wikipedia

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   Saltillo tile is a type of terracotta tile that originates in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico. [1] It is one of the two most famous products of the city, the other being multicolored woven sarapes typical of the region. Saltillo-type tiles are now manufactured at many places in Mexico, and high-fire "Saltillo look" tiles, many from Italy, compete ...

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7. Guastavino tile - Wikipedia

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   The Guastavino terracotta tiles are standardized, less than 1 inch (25 mm) thick, and about 6 by 12 inches (150 by 300 mm) across. They are usually set in three herringbone-pattern courses with a sandwich of thin layers of Portland cement. Unlike heavier stone construction, these tile domes could be built without centering.